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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2015
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Sreenivas Gollapudi, Cupertino, CA (US);
Alexander Fabrikant, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Shanmugasundaram Ravikumar, Berkeley, CA (US);
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Implementations generally relate to hashtags. In some implementations, a method includes providing one or more location-based contextual hashtags to a user by receiving, from a first user device associated with a first user, information indicative of a physical location of the first user device. The method further includes identifying, with one or more processors, a place of interest based on the information indicative of the physical location of the first user device. The method further includes determining a category associated with the place of interest. The method further includes retrieving one or more hashtags from one or more databases based on the place of interest or the category associated with the place of interest. The method further includes providing the one or more hashtags and information about the place of interest to the first user device.